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Plan commission tables ADU zoning amendment after debate on parking, rentals and sprinklers
Summary
The Plan Commission opened debate on proposed accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) zoning changes — including minimum size, parking rules, rental limits and sprinkler requirements — and voted to table the draft so staff and corporation counsel can answer outstanding questions; the item will return Feb. 19.
The Skokie Plan Commission on Nov. 6 heard a lengthy presentation and debate on draft zoning amendments to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in single-family areas and ultimately voted to table the proposal so staff can refine code language and seek corporation counsel guidance.
Justin Malone of the Community Development Department explained the draft would add ADU definitions and standards to village code sections 1-18-60 and 1-18-91. Key provisions described by staff include requiring ADUs to meet the same setbacks and…
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